Voting Rights
Voting Rights
There is no evidence of the widespread voter fraud that President Trump and the White House claim exists, but widespread voter suppression is a reality. Chairman Cummings has been investigating efforts to suppress the vote for years, including restrictive news laws that prevent minorities from casting their ballots, and he has asked the Administration to review this in its investigation of voter integrity.
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Washington, D.C. (September 24, 2021)— Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney, the Chairwoman of the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and Rep. Jamie Raskin, the Chairman of the Subcommittee on Civil Rights and Civil Liberties, issued the following statement after Cyber Ninjas released its "audit" report regarding the election results in Maricopa County, Arizona.
Washington, D.C. (September 24, 2021)—Last night, Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney, the Chairwoman of the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and Rep.
Washington, D.C. (August 23, 2021)—Today, Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney, Chairwoman of the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and Rep.
Washington, D.C. (August 23, 2021)—Today, Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney, Chairwoman of the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and Rep.
Washington, D.C. (July 29, 2021)—Today, Rep. Jamie Raskin, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Civil Rights and Civil Liberties, held a hearing on the restrictive voting bills currently under consideration in the Texas legislature, as well as how these proposals are related to nationwide voter suppression efforts fueled by baseless claims of widespread electoral fraud.
Washington D.C. (July 26, 2021)—On Thursday, July 29, 2021 at 10:00 a.m. E.T., Rep. Jamie Raskin, the Chairman of the Subcommittee on Civil Rights and Civil Liberties, will hold a hearing on the restrictive voting bills currently under consideration in the Texas legislature, as well as how these proposals are related to nationwide voter suppression efforts fueled by baseless claims of widespread electoral fraud.
Washington, D.C. (Feb. 27, 2020)—This week, Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney, the Chairwoman of the Committee on Oversight and Reform, held a hearing to commemorate Black History Month by examining lessons from the civil rights movement on combating efforts to suppress the right to vote and how many of these lessons are particularly urgent in the face of similar voter suppression efforts today.
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Washington, D.C. (Feb. 26, 2020)—Today, Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney, the Chairwoman of the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and Rep. Jamie Raskin, the Chairman of the Subcommittee on Civil Rights and Civil Liberties, released a staff memo with new documents obtained as part of the Committee's investigation of voter suppression allegations in Georgia, Texas, and Kansas.
Washington, D.C. (Feb. 25, 2020)—On Wednesday, February 26, 2020, Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney, the Chairwoman of the Committee on Oversight and Reform, will hold a hearing to commemorate Black History Month by examining lessons from the civil rights movement on combating efforts to suppress the right to vote and how many of these lessons are particularly urgent in the face of similar voter suppression efforts today.